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Electrostatic potential along with measurement
2022-06-29
Electrostatic potential along with measurement and modeling of corresponding energies is vital for inferring protein properties, lone or complexed with ligands. DelPhi was used for solving Poisson Boltzmann equation, obtaining grid, total reaction and coulombic energies after solvating the proteins
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Etoposide VP a semisynthetic podophyllotoxin derivative agen
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Etoposide (VP-16), a semisynthetic podophyllotoxin derivative agent, is widely used as a chemotherapic treatment for many cancers (Hande, 1998). VP-16 has been known that its activity is mediated by the interaction with topoisomerase II (an ATP-dependent nuclear enzyme) which regulates DNA topology
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br Conflict of interest statement br Acknowledgements
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Conflict of interest statement Acknowledgements We acknowledge the support of Zoetis Animal Health, Estrotect, Select Sires and Texas A&M AgriLife Research. The assistance of Randle Franke and Ernest Soto is also gratefully acknowledged. Background Luteal phase deficiency (LPD) is caused b
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FSH and LH are glycoprotein dimers that are comprised of
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FSH and LH, are glycoprotein dimers that are comprised of two subunits, a common α-subunit (αGSU) and a distinct β-subunit (FSHβ or LHβ, respectively), which determines the biological specificity of the gonadotropins (Ciccone and Kaiser, 2009, Gharib et al., 1990). The Dexmedetomidine HCl sale of t
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br Discussion CHO K cell lines stably expressing
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Discussion CHO-K1 cell lines stably expressing each of the NH2-terminal isoforms of the human glycine reuptake transporter GlyT1 have been developed. GlyT1 uptake assays have been validated for two lines for each isoform, one low and high expressor. Expression levels in the lines have been confir
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br Introduction Methylglyoxal MG is a highly reactive dicarb
2022-06-29
Introduction Methylglyoxal (MG) is a highly reactive dicarbonyl metabolite formed in cells mainly by the spontaneous degradation of triose phosphates, glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate, and dihydroxyacetone phosphate (Rabbani and Thornalley, 2012). It exists in a wide range of organisms, including proto
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The DNA cleavage activity assay in the present study also
2022-06-29
The DNA cleavage activity assay in the present study also demonstrated the DNA glycosylase activities of SMUG1, NEIL1, TDG, and NTHL1 for 5OHU paired with A. While our findings on the activities of SMUG1 and NEIL1 were consistent with the results reported from previous studies [25], [50], the activi
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In experiments using D to displace binding
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In experiments using D22 to displace binding of specific high-affinity radioligands for DAT, NET, and SERT in mouse selinexor tissue, we observed a ranking with D22 displacement efficiency in the order of DAT > SERT > NET (IC50 values being ~ 11 (DAT), 26 (SERT), and 101 (NET) µM; Fig. 1, Fig. 2, Fi
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The lactam compounds including ceftriaxone
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The β-lactam compounds, including ceftriaxone (CEF), have shown to attenuate drug-seeking in several drugs of abuse including methamphetamine [31], cocaine [32,33], nicotine [34] and morphine [35]. Moreover, in our laboratory, we have shown that CEF can reduce chronic alcohol drinking via upregulati
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That MSCs release IL upon LPS stimulation or other stressful
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That MSCs release IL-6 upon LPS stimulation or other stressful stimuli like H2O2 [43] is well-documented [44]. However, there are conflicting reports on the potential effects of this cytokine in stroke. Some studies have found that the external administration of IL-6 in ischemic animal models leads
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Tight junctions regulate the transfer of ions
2022-06-29
Tight junctions regulate the transfer of ions as well as small molecules across endothelial barriers (Li et al., 2015). We also investigated whether resistin affects tight junctions, which play an important role in the conformation of polarized endothelial barriers (Matsuzaki et al., 2010). A previo
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Injury to oligodendrocyte progenitors caused in part by glut
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Injury to oligodendrocyte progenitors caused in part by glutamate contributes to the pathogenesis of myelination disturbances in PVL [5]. In the immature human brain, the susceptibility of developing oligodendrocytes to hypoxia-ischemia correlates with their expression of glutamate receptors of the
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In conclusion enhanced glucagon action of
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In conclusion, enhanced glucagon action of the beta cell results in improved beta cell function after glucose stimulation, but simultaneously dissociated responses to both glucose-dependent and non-glucose secretagogues evolve. This shows that the glucagon receptor is complexly involved in beta cell
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Interruption of glucagon signaling pathway targeting glucago
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Interruption of glucagon signaling pathway targeting glucagon receptor (GCGR) by gene knockout, antisense oligonucleotides or specific antagonists induces α-cell hyperplasia and alleviates hyperglycemia and other metabolic symptoms in diabetic animals and patients [[7], [8], [9]]. Here we used a ful
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Underlying this study is the hypothesized importance
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Underlying this study is the hypothesized importance of insulin and glucose metabolism on bone. In our investigation of GIP and GIPR gene polymorphisms in relation to bone phenotypes in young and old women our findings depict a complex relationship between glucose metabolism genes and bone. In the c